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Former Maoist Leader Bhupathi Urges Comrades to Abandon Violence and Join Mainstream Society
Nov 02, 2025 12:50 am CST
Top Maoist leader Mallojula Venugopal Rao (Bhupathi), who recently surrendered to Gadchiroli police, has issued a compelling appeal to active Maoist fighters to lay down their weapons and reintegrate into mainstream society. His surrender, along with that of fellow leader Rupesh and hundreds of cadres, marks a significant shift in the decades-long armed movement in central India.
Top Maoist Leader Bhupati With Rs 6 Crore Bounty Surrenders in Maharashtra Along With 60 Cadres
Oct 14, 2025 08:03 pm CST
A significant breakthrough in India's fight against Maoist insurgency occurred as Bhupati, a 69-year-old influential Maoist leader carrying a Rs 6 crore bounty, surrendered to authorities in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district alongside 60 followers. This historic surrender marks a major victory for security forces and potentially signals the near eradication of Maoism in the region after decades of violence.